Oscar Predictions Take On 1981 Best Picture Race
The piece surveys nominees Reds On Golden Pond Chariots of Fire Atlantic City and Raiders of the Lost Ark with Reds favored to win. It notes Henry Fonda’s bid for best actor and credits Diane Keaton for Reds while musing on Burt Lancaster Absence of Malice and Meryl Streep.
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Golden Pond
Atlantic City
Neil Simon
ABC
Academy
Henry Fonda
Fonda
Burt Lancaster
Dudley Moore
Arthur
Warren Beatty
Diane Keaton
Paul Newman
Meryl Streep
Son of America earns a pleasant country pop reception
The Corbin Hanner Band debuts Son of America produced by Tommy West, showing thoughtful folk flavored country. Both writers share five tracks each highlighting storytelling from salt of the earth to reflective themes with tight harmonies and solid instrumentals.
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Bob Corbin
Dave Hanner
Joe’s
Hicksville
Son of America
Music Ledger
Corbin
Hanner
Dave Freeland
Kenny Rogers
Rogers
Oklahoma
Bob Beach
Freeland
Promised Land
California
Los Angeles
U.S
Joe
Devo Fights KISS Syndrome With Video Stagecraft
Devo vows to dodge the KISS Syndrome by embracing video technology and imaginative staging. Jerry Casale says spectacle should surprise, not just soar, as Devo expands from its Akron roots with the New Traditionalists tour and a video integrated live show.
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Devo
Pruss Boston
KISS
Meatloaf
Jerry Casale
Akron
Ohio
Barbour out at Real People in a clash over vision
John Barbour will not return as host producer or writer of Real People on NBC. He says the show will fail without him, while executive producer George Schlatter cites Barbour’s commitment and leadership as the primary reason for the firing.
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Lee Margulies
Los Angeles Times
Hollywood
John Barbour
Real People
NBC
Barbour
George Schlatter
Las Vegas
National Association of Television Program Executives
Schlatter
McLean Stevenson
Three
Suzanne Somers
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Gazette
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Dick Hogan Gazette
America
Stones
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